Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-04-29
SIDEWALK PRATTLE.

Get out your last summer duster.
The celestial hsathen f1yeth his kite.
The festive hoodlum maketb whistles
w. c. 7. U. meeting last Wednesday
| evening.
Several freight teams will start below
next Monday.
The wild untamed urehin has turned
his feet out to grass.
Frank Watson ESQ.,, of Dayton, w. T.
arrived on Wednesdays stage.
Miss Mary c. Benedict departed on
Monday to engage in teaching school in
Warrens.
Landlord Hawley goes TO Salmon
river this week to look after his stock
interests.
Miss Emma McGaffee has been en-
pioyed to teach the school in the Adki-
son district.
G. P. Coburn, of Lewiston, came np
on Sunday last and will remain somt.
days on the prairie.
Mrs. Clara l.. Gordon has applied for
letters of administration on the estate OF
her deceased husband.
Iron clad note, and receipt books
quartz location notices and warranty
deeds for sale at this office.
Norman Gould, of John Days creek
wa- in Grangeville Wednesday. an a say s
things are serene in that locality.
y Mr.. VIM, Steinhei-er a brother of Mrs
\. Freide nrich, is up from Portland on II
visit, and will remain several days.
Mr., Burk, of Salmon river was IN
Grangeville Monday, He reports mat
ters very favorable in that section
II. Wax, of the firm of Weller & Wax,
returned from Lewiston on Sunday last.
He reports matters very quiet below.
DR.. Bibby went over to White BIRD
on Monday and removed kernel OF
Corn from the right postril of Mr.. Burk's
little girl.
Road supervisor McGaffe will soon
commence vigorous and we hope well
directed effort to improve our public
highways.
Messrs. Clark and McQuade, from
Little Salmon, are here. They report 4
serious loss of stock on that range the
past winter.
Call on Judge Parker for land busi-
ness. mortgages, deeds, filings and gen.
eral convyancing neatly, promptly, and
correctly done.
Parties desiring dental work done will
find j. II. McCallie at his Office in the
drug store every day between the hours
OF A. M. and 4P. M,
The Chorus class, conducted by Mr..
Weeks, will give a concert in Grange
hall on Tuesday evening. May 10 h 1887.
Admission SO cts. Children 25 cts.
}. Alexander, the senior member OF
the firm of Alexander & Freidenrich OF
this metropolis and Lewiston's boss
merchant came up this week and will
spend several days with us before re-
turning.
Mr.. Waterbury. special inspector OF
mail routes and money order Offices,
arrived at this place on Sunday last b,
private conveyance, He stated to us
Nhat Grangeville should have a money
order Office II a petition was present, d
with the appointees approved bonds.
You can save lots of pruning and
make smo tn trunks for your trees il
you rub off all the sprouts that are
starting around the roots of trees or
where you do not want them, By the
same treatment currants, raspberries
gooseberres aud roses may be trained.
DIR. McCallie Will visit every house
on Camas prairie within the next two
months in order to introduce himself
and work to the people, that he may
the sooner.buld up good Office prac-
tice, He has come to stay. and it will
be to the interest of all TO liberally
pstronise him.
ii, y, Brown, of Mt. Idaho, offers fo
sale, at the original cost price, a large LOT
of California and Oregon made clothing
consisting OF mems, gents boys and
children's clothing. The entire stock
was selecied carefully with especial
reference. to the wants OF this commu-
n'ty, and will positively be sol a
riginal coat price for cash.
Denials are being made that George
Ellis the engineer on the fated boa
Spokane, sunk in Ceur d'Alene river,
WAS drunk or even under the influence
# lquor at the time ct the a, ci,e 4,
Now we wish t" say that we have tw,,
~ rood men ~ there are in Ilaho cpnn-
ty or in Idaho or W ashlnvton terri .ory
who were on the boat at the time she